2022 Scholarship Recipients
Mt. Madonna Continuation High SchoolJacob Vasquez Memorial Scholarship $500 ~ Rodrigo Ramirez Casas
Jacob Vasquez Memorial Scholarship $500 ~ Julia Gongora
Jacob Vasquez Memorial Scholarship $500 ~ Lilsy Lopez
Sean Michael Merriman Scholarship $1,000 ~ Hiromi Alvarado
Sean Michael Merriman Scholarship $1,000 ~ Julia Gongora
Sean Michael Merriman Scholarship $1,000 ~ Alexis Lopez
Sean Michael Merriman Scholarship $1,000 ~ Lilsy Lopez
Sean Michael Merriman Scholarship $1,000 ~ Moises Rodriguez
Sean Michael Merriman Scholarship $1,000 ~ Jacob Silva
Sean Michael Merriman Scholarship $1,000 ~ Esmeralda Vargas
Sean Michael Merriman Scholarship $1,000 ~ Allison Blanco
Uvas Creek Scholarship $20,000 ~ Julia Gongora
Uvas Creek Scholarship $20,000 ~ Jacob Silva
Uvas Creek Scholarship $20,000 ~ Moises Rodriguez
Total Scholarships Awarded to Mt. Madonna Continuation High School $69,500
Dr. TJ Owens Gilroy Early College Academy (GECA)Robert J. Galaviz Memorial Scholarship $500 ~ Abigail Procopio Nieves
Gilroy Garlic Festival Rudy Melone Memorial Scholarship $500 ~ Leila Aguilar
SakaBozzo Scholarship $750 ~ Abigail Procopio Nieves
"We Are All Connected" Scholarship $1,000 ~ Marisol Cruz Velasco
"We Are All Connected" Scholarship $1,000 ~ Alyssa Gonzalez
Donald "Elvis" Prieto Memorial Scholarship $1,000 ~ Halan Tran
Gilroy Garlic Festival Rudy Melone Memorial Scholarship $1,250 ~ Reet Padda
Gilroy Garlic Festival Rudy Melone Memorial Scholarship $1,250 ~ Halan Tran
Linda Burnett Memorial Scholarship $8,000 ~ Marisol Cruz Velasco
Uvas Creek Scholarship $20,000 ~ Marisol Cruz Velasco
Uvas Creek Scholarship $20,000 ~ Natalie Hak
Julio Mata Family Scholarship $50,000 ~ Marisol Cruz Velasco
Total Scholarships Awarded to GECA $105,250
Gilroy High SchoolErin Kinkel Memorial Scholarship $500 ~ Sophie Spaulding
Gelman Family Educational Scholarship $500 ~ Xiomara Garcia
Gilroy Garlic Festival Rudy Melone Memorial Scholarship $500 ~ Cecilia Souza
Alice Sakahara Memorial Scholarship $750 ~ Mackenzie Van Laar
SakaBozzo Scholarship $750 ~ Mackenzie Van Laar
Gelman Family Educational Scholarship $1,000 ~ Viviana Velasco
Tony Vigna Memorial Scholarship $1,000 ~ Mackenzie Van Laar
"We Are All Connected" Scholarship $1,000 ~ Mackenzie Van Laar
"We Are All Connected" Scholarship $1,000 ~ Xiomara Garcia
Jan and Avis Kelley Scholarship $1,500 ~ Madison Emmert
Gilroy Garlic Festival Rudy Melone Memorial Scholarship $1,500 ~ Jacqueline Sanchez
Don and Karen Christopher Community College Scholarship $2,000 ~ Fatima Martinez Gamez
Don and Karen Christopher Community College Scholarship $2,000 ~ Leinard Gonzales
Christopher Ranch Employee Family Scholarship $2,500 ~ Viviana Velasco
Gilroy Garlic Festival Rudy Melone Memorial Scholarship $3,000 ~ Mackenzie Van Laar
Don and Karen Christopher Scholarship $5,000 ~ Aldrin Fonseca
Don and Karen Christopher Scholarship $5,000 ~ Kyndra Griffin
Don and Karen Christopher Scholarship $5,000 ~ Leinard Gonzales
Uvas Creek Scholarship $20,000 ~ Cecilia Souza
Uvas Creek Scholarship $20,000 ~ Kyndra Griffin
Uvas Creek Scholarship $20,000 ~ Lexi Wilson
Uvas Creek Scholarship $20,000 ~ Mackenzie Van Laar
Uvas Creek Scholarship $20,000 ~ Viviana Velasco
Total Scholarships Awarded to Gilroy High School $134,500
Christopher High SchoolGelman Family Scholarship $500 ~ Jermaine Thomas
Gilroy Garlic Festival Rudy Melone Memorial Scholarship $500 ~ Mariah Rose Ziel
Gilroy Garlic Festival Rudy Melone Memorial Scholarship $500 ~ Kylie Silvia
Gilroy Garlic Festival Rudy Melone Memorial Scholarship $500 ~ Skyler Turiello
Gilroy Garlic Festival Rudy Melone Memorial Scholarship $500 ~ Annika Walde
Gilroy Garlic Festival Richard Nicholls Memorial Scholarship $550 ~ Kylie Silvia
Gilroy Garlic Festival Rudy Melone Memorial Scholarship $750 ~ Kianna Quinones
Gilroy Garlic Festival Rudy Melone Memorial Scholarship $750 ~ Brianna Santos
SakaBozzo Scholarship $750 ~ Kylie Silvia
Gelman Family Scholarship $1,000 ~ Skyler Turiello
Sarah Villar Memorial Scholarship $1,000 ~ Jenna Urrabazo
Sontag Family Scholarship $1,000 ~ Elma Alvarez
Tom S. and Hedy Obata Memorial Scholarship $1,000 ~ Jenna Urrabazo
"We Are All Connected" Scholarship $1,000 ~ Azly Lopez
"We Are All Connected" Scholarship $1,000 ~ Skyler Turiello
Donald "Elvis" Prieto Memorial Scholarship $1,000 ~ Emily Baumgartner
Kimberly Ordaz Memorial Scholarship $1,250 ~ Emily Hy
Gilroy Garlic Festival Rudy Melone Memorial Scholarship $1,500 ~ Ashlee Kiner
David and Valerie Vanni Agriculture Education Scholarship $2,000 ~ Colby Anaya
Valerie Roberts Memorial Scholarship $2,000 ~ Alexis Kong
Don and Karen Christopher Community College Scholarship $2,000 ~ Jake Whedon
Don and Karen Christopher Community College Scholarship $2,000 ~ Laura Castaneda
Don and Karen Christopher Community College Scholarship $2,000 ~ Miranda Tuz
Christopher Ranch Employee Family Scholarship $2,500 ~ Jenna Urrabazo
Don and Karen Christopher Scholarship $5,000 ~ Emily Hy
Don and Karen Christopher Scholarship $5,000 ~ Jermaine Thomas
Don and Karen Christopher Scholarship $5,000 ~ Miranda Tuz
Ken Christopher Scholarship $5,000 ~ Ryan Town
Bill Christopher Scholarship $10,000 ~ Zack Zollinger
Don Christopher Scholarship $10,000 ~ Alexis Kong
Don Christopher Scholarship $10,000 ~ Ella Rodriguez
Don Christopher Scholarship $20,000 ~ Emily Hy
Uvas Creek Scholarship $20,000 ~ Dayanara Guerra Equihua
Uvas Creek Scholarship $20,000 ~ Emily Hy
Uvas Creek Scholarship $20,000 ~ Guadalupe Ramos
Uvas Creek Scholarship $20,000 ~ Jermaine Thomas
Uvas Creek Scholarship $20,000 ~ Ellison Yufenuy
Total Scholarships Awarded to Christopher High School $197,550
Live Oak High SchoolStephen Michael Stramback Memorial Scholarship $2,000 ~ Augustus Giba
Total Scholarships Awarded to Live Oak High School $2,000
Gavilan CollegeEsther Costales Forman Scholarship $250 ~ TBD
Gilroy Foundation Career Tech Education $1,000 ~ TBD
Kai and Libby Lai Family Scholarship $1,000 ~ TBD
Kai and Libby Lai Family Scholarship $1,000 ~ TBD
Kai and Libby Lai Family Scholarship $1,000 ~ TBD
St. Louise Hospital Volunteer Scholarship $1,000 ~ TBD
Total Scholarships Awarded to Gavilan College $5,250
Dr. Joseph Kraut Jr. Memorial Medical ScholarshipDr. Joseph Kraut Jr. Memorial Medical Scholarship $5,000 ~ Sean Monroe
Total Scholarships Awarded to Medical School Student $5,000
Military ScholarshipKevin A. "Mike" Gilroy Memorial Scholarship $500 ~ TBD
Total Scholarships Awarded to Military Student TBD